afflict - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for afflict , a list of similar words for afflict from our thesaurus that you can use

Verb

cause physical pain or suffering in

Synonyms

• afflict
• smite

More generic

• damage

More specific

• blight
• plague
• visit

Verb

cause great unhappiness for; distress

Synonyms

• afflict

More generic

• discomfit
• discompose
• disconcert
• untune
• upset

More specific

• aggrieve
• grieve
• strain
• stress
• tribulate
• try

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